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Scenic Gravel Adventure from Montepulciano


A gravel cycling route starting from Montepulciano Stazione

Embark on a gravel adventure from Montepulciano and soak up the stunning landscapes

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Experience the thrill of a gravel adventure starting from Montepulciano and uncover hidden gems in the Tuscan countryside. This 90-kilometer route with an ascent of 743 meters will challenge gravel lovers. Rated as difficulty level 3 out of 5, it suits well-trained amateurs seeking an immersive outdoor adventure. With an epicness score of 2 out of 5, it promises beautiful vistas, winding paths through picturesque villages, and the joy of conquering the gravel roads.

gravel
90 km
743 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Montepulciano Stazione Village center
Montepulciano Stazione: A charming locality in Toscana region with beautiful landscapes and nearby possibilities for famous climbs.
Montepulciano Stazione is a locality in the Toscana region of Italy. While it may not be primarily known for its cycling opportunities, the area offers quiet roads and beautiful landscapes for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding through vineyards, olive groves, and rolling Tuscan hills. Nearby, there are also opportunities to explore famous climbs and routes that attract avid cyclists. Despite not being a dedicated cycling hotspot, Montepulciano Stazione presents an enjoyable experience for cyclists looking for a mix of tranquility and scenic beauty.
PetrignanoHamlet
Petrignano is a quaint village known for its ancient buildings and traditional atmosphere. Stop off to soak up the local charm and snap some photos of the beautifully preserved architecture.
BadiacciaHamlet
Badiaccia is a small village brimming with history, renowned for its well-preserved medieval center. Take a moment to explore its narrow streets and discover the secrets of Tuscany's past.
Monte Ruffiano428 mPeak
Monte Ruffiano offers breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding valleys and hills. Take in the sweeping views and enjoy the tranquility of nature at its finest.
TorricellaRuins
Torricella is a picturesque village that harbors a rich history. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and marvel at the beautiful old houses that each hold a story of its own.
San SavinoVillage
San Savino invites you to find respite and relax in its peaceful surroundings. Explore the village and discover its hidden corners, where time seems to stand still.
VaianoVillage
Vaiano is a charming hamlet that welcomes visitors with its authentic Tuscan atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the village and appreciate its rural beauty.
Finish: Montepulciano Stazione Village center
Montepulciano Stazione: A charming locality in Toscana region with beautiful landscapes and nearby possibilities for famous climbs.

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